NIIT, Tally form alliance

August 26, 2010 11:13 pm | Updated 11:13 pm IST - CHENNAI

Vijay Thadani, CEO, NIIT Ltd. (left) with Bharat Goenka, Managing Director, Tally Solutions (P) Ltd.at a press conference in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: V. Sudershan

Vijay Thadani, CEO, NIIT Ltd. (left) with Bharat Goenka, Managing Director, Tally Solutions (P) Ltd.at a press conference in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo: V. Sudershan

NIIT and Tally Solutions (P) Ltd., a leading business management software product company, have entered into a global alliance to develop comprehensive business software professionals with particular expertise in Tally.ERP 9 product.

This global Alliance will cover besides India, international geographies such as the Middle East, Africa, China and Asia-Pacific in a progressive manner, thus making available talent to power the growth of small and medium business (SMB) enterprises in these geographies, according to a company release.

According to industry reports, India needs around 1.3 million business software trained manpower annually to fulfil the talent requirements of 8 million (IT ready) SMB units. The programs offered by NIIT and Tally will cater to the requirement of trained business software professionals for the SMB sector. “This alliance will lead to creation of highly-skilled and comprehensive business software professionals for the SMB sectors in India and overseas,” said Mr. Vijay Thadani, CEO, NIIT Limited. In the first phase, NIIT and Tally will launch the programme in Nigeria, Ghana, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, besides India. It will be then taken to other countries of mutual interest, progressively.

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